Louie C. Walbridge Views of Russell, Kansas
Overview
This collection contains views of Russell, Kansas taken by Louie C. Walbridge, who came to Russell in 1882 and bought a nearby sheep ranch which he called Profile Ranch. The collection includes views of the main streets of Russell and of various residences. The information included in the inventory list of the photographs was written by a Russell resident in 1954. All glass plates have had corresponding prints made after the collection was received by Spencer Research Library.
Dates
- Creation: 1888?
Creator
- Walbridge, Louie C. (Louie Chester), 1859-1939 (Photographer, Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Glass plate and flexible negative originals are only issued if the curator or head of Public Services gives permission.
Conditions Governing Use
Spencer Library staff may determine use restrictions dependent on the physical condition of manuscript materials.
Extent
.5 Linear Feet (2 boxes) ; Glass plates measure 5x8 inches.
Language of Materials
English
Physical Location
RH PH 126
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Purchase, George Allen, 1990.
Geographic
- Title
- Guide to the Louie C. Walbridge Views of Russell, Kansas Collection
- Subtitle
- Louis C. Walbridge Views of Russell, Kansas
- Author
- Finding aid prepared by nb, 1991. Finding aid encoded by rw, 2008. Finding aid revised by eear, 2016; mwh, 2018; mwh, 2020.
- Date
- 2008
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Finding aid written in English.
- Finding aid permalink
- http://hdl.handle.net/10407/6382252605
- Preferred citation
-
Louie C. Walbridge Views of Russell Kansas, RH PH 126, Kenneth Spencer Research Library, University of Kansas
Repository Details
Part of the University of Kansas. Kenneth Spencer Research Library Repository